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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1907

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Councilmen Bank Reps Hold Meeting On Plant Repairs

Bank directors and attorneys met with city officials to discuss financing repairs for the power plant. They may fund between 5000 and 25000 dollars but no definite plan was set. A follow up banking directors meeting is planned after legal reports are reviewed.

N. G. Read M. M. ‘Harned Washington Natonal Bank E. Lo ‘Hatfield Peoples National Bank J. W.ogdan Citizens Loan Trust ‘Company Myer- Russell Ugh Council

Construction Firm Files Incorporation Paperwork

A certified copy shows the electrical and construction company incorporating with capital of 100000 dollars. Named stockholders include Thomas Den Orman H Gabel John F and Win Clinton. The filing occurred at the county recorder's office.

Bompany County Recorder Thomas den Orman H Gabel John F. T Win Clinton

Miss Irma Houser Party Invitation on Gast Street

An informal note invites Miss Irma Houser to a masquerade party at Main Street. The message appears casual and locally sourced with fragmented details.

Irma Houser Cher Gast Main Street Oibe

Table Damask Fabrics With Floral Designs

Damask table fabrics described with wide widths 60 to 70 inches. Bleached and unbleached varieties feature floral borders and scroll tulip motifs. Prices given per yard, note high quality with strong border detail and special figures.

Guen Horder

Cosby Family Mourns Death after Long Life in Daviess County

Jacob Cosby, aged ninety six, a gunsmith and long time resident of Daviess County Kentucky, died at his son Francis Cosby’s Evansville home. He and his wife Elizabeth Lett Cosby, married 71 years, lived in Washington and Evansville, leaving a legacy of repairs and firearms among local families. Their deaths mark the end of a prominent local lineage with roots in Mason County.

First ‘ Baptist Cosby Oak Grove Sabe Indiana Mississippi Valley Homb Lianeli Cosby Evangville Tinele Dake Mason Washington Ike County White Jacob Cape Letts Ionty Ollie Canfield Cosby ‘Shop Condit Canfield East Evansville

Smith-Morgan Marion Smith Weds In Cannelton Bride Vows Read

Marion Smith and Miss Cath Indiana Morgan wed at St Michaels church. The groom, a printer by trade in the Democratic paper in Can nelton, will reside there with bride Mrs Catherine Morgan of Can nelton is the bride's mother. A dinner followed at the groom's parents home with relatives. The couple plan to leave for Can nelton Saturday and start their new life there.

Marion R. Smith iCath Indiana St. Michael’e Ard East Vinces Cannelton Fordman Catherine Morgan Cannélion Ney Democrat

St Simon's Commencement Delights Local Crowd

A large crowd attended the St Simon's academy commencement at St Simons hall Tuesday night. The program, printed in Tuesday's Democrat, featured each young lady and little miss performing well, showing careful training. Miss Matilda C received the diploma as the quiet graduate, delivering the closing address. Bertha C Smeltzer earned a gold medal for completing the music course.

St. Simon's Academy St.Simon’s Hall Democrat Matilda C Fearek the Bertha C. Smeltzer

Memorial Services Set for Sunday by fraternal groups

Memorial services are planned Sunday by the Red Men and daughters of Pocahontas to honor departed members. A parade will decorate avenues and a joint excursion to Lincoln is planned to view the unveiling of a monument by the Woodmen of the World. The Modern Woodmen may also participate.

Potahontas Linton A A of America

Price of Commodities Soars Triggers Wage Justice Talk

A Indianapolis Sun editorial argues living costs have surged over the last decade with prices rising sharply in the past year. It calls for wage adjustments to reflect the higher cost of living, urging employers and public officials to grant fair increases while avoiding salary grabs.

Imade Sabrent Iinet Additio Indianapolis Sun

Walker Appears Before County Board on Local Assessment

John G Walker assistant manager of the B C Thoroughwear appeared from Cincinnati today before the county board to discuss the assessment of the companys personal property here.

John G. Walker B. & C. Bouthweater Yrom Cincinnati

Jack Grim Back In The Game For Baseball Return

Jack Grim plans a first appearance Sunday for the Indianapolis Club team after recovering from an arm injury. Once catcher for Indianapolis and Brooklyn in the National League, he was noted as the era’s top catcher and previously played for the Washington Grays in the Central League, aiming to rejoin the harness and return to form.

Jack Rink Amos Rusie Ihdlanzpolia Gu Grim Iguanapolis Brooklyn Nationa ‘League Grays

Indictments Reported by Deputy Smoot in Grand Jury

Five grand jury indictments reported by Deputy Sheriff Smoot include Foster Buckley charged with intoxication and two counts against Owen Booker for selling to a minor. Henry Trosper faces two counts.

Smoot Foster Buckley J Owen Booker I Henry Trosper

Adams Express Announces Giant 200 Percent Dividend

The Adams Express Company declares a massive 200 percent dividend totaling about 24 million dollars. Shares outstanding are 120,040 at a par of 100 with market value around 300, yielding 200 per share in bond collateral. Investors receive the distribution as bonds rather than cash, matching a prior 12 million and 24 million melons in earlier years.

Adams Express Company Dne Ada

Heatwave Claims Three Deaths In Chicago

Chicago records a hot day with three deaths and many prostrations by 10 PM. The temperature at 10 was 87 degrees, one degree above Monday.

Chicago Mercury

Railway Enser Buys County Lot to Build Skating Rink

James Murphy purchases the west Main street county lot in Liverpool for 1400 and plans a public skating rink. Hugh Sullivan and others assist while Murphy may move to Washington to oversee the project. Work is expected to begin soon and the facility to open to the public by year’s end.

James Bruce oMurphy Main Street Liverpool Murphy O. Southwesern Tung Hugh Sullivan Mitchel Washington Murph

Singleton Flynn Wedding in Bogard Township

William Singleton of Washington and Miss Magsie Flynn of Bogard township were married on Tuesday morning by Rev Gerday. Attendants were Everett Mattingly and Miss Ebm Singleton. A dinner followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple then rode to Wagen and boarded a train for Louisville to spend a few days.

William Singleton Washington Magsie- Flynn Btatch Gerday Louis Etty

Indiana eyes trade laws set new dealer standards

Soon to take effect one of Indiana's new laws requires eye care dealers to be graduates of a recognized school and to be licensed, affecting opticians and eye treatment. The old park pedlar with a bundle of wares would be banned after July 1 as the change takes effect.

Indiaida Indiana

Military figure remarks on finances and activity promised

Colonel Bryan says he is financially secure and suggests it is better to lose money than to risk running for office. The New York Herald notes potential forthcoming events due to a great gun spot. John Sinnott and A Jambrally fish at the old bed of the Waile River. County Commissioner William P. Elkinson traveled to Voliony on business this afternoon.

Bryan New York “Herald

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